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Novel and Nation in the Muslim World - Literary Contributions and National Identities

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Informationen zum Autor Hashem Ahmadzadeh, Institute for Research and Development - Kurdistan, Erbil, IraqMadawi Al-Rasheed, London School of Economics, UKAbdelkader Aoudjit, Northern Virginia Community College, USATorkel Brekke, University of Oslo, NorwayZaur Gasimov, Orient Institute Istanbul (DGIA/Max Weber Foundation), TurkeySøren Hebbelstrup, Royal Danish Defence College, Copenhagen, DenmarkGregory Jusdanis, Department of Classics, Ohio State University, USAFlorian Kohstall, Freie Universität Berlin at the German Science Center in Cairo, EgyptDaniella Kuzmanovic, Institute for Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies, University of Copenhagen, DenmarkElisabeth Özdalga, Bilkent University, Ankara, TurkeyTetz Rooke, University of Gothenburg in SwedenAzade Seyhan, Bryn Mawr College, USAClaus Valling Pedersen, University of Copenhagen, DenmarkSami Zubaida, University of London, UK Klappentext Exploring the relationship between fiction and nation formation in the Muslim world through 12 unique studies from Azerbaijan, Libya, Iran, Algeria, and Yemen, amongst others, this book shows how fiction reflects and relates the complex entanglements of nation, religion, and modernity in the process of political and cultural identity formation. Zusammenfassung Exploring the relationship between fiction and nation formation in the Muslim world through 12 unique studies from Azerbaijan! Libya! Iran! Algeria! and Yemen! amongst others! this book shows how fiction reflects and relates the complex entanglements of nation! religion! and modernity in the process of political and cultural identity formation. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements On the Contributors Novel and Nation in the Muslim World: An Introduction; Elisabeth Özdalga 1. The End of Literary Narratives?; Gregory Jusdanis PART I 2. Writing the Future in Early Turkish Republican Literature; Azade Seyhan 3. Becoming Azerbaijani Through Language: On the Impact of C?lil M?mm?dquluzad?'s Anam?n Kitab?; Zaur Gasimov 4. The Kurdish Novel and National Identity-Formation Across Borders; Hashem Ahmadzadeh PART II 5. Nedjma: Kateb Yacine's Deconstruction of Algeria's Colonial Historiography; Abdelkader Aoudjit 6. For Bread Alone: How Moroccan Literature Let the Subalterns Speak; Florian Kohstall 7. Mahattat: 'Stations' on the Road to the Libyan Nation; Teetz Rooke PART III 8. Deconstructing Nation and Religion: Young Saudi Women Novelists; Madawi al-Rasheed 9. Wajdi al-Ahdal and the Broken Yemeni Nation; Sören Hebbelstrup 10. Popular Religion and the Entry into Political Modernity as Seen in The Last of the Angels; Sami Zubaida PART IV 11. Utopia and Dystopia in Early-Modern Persian Literature: Representations of the Advent of Modernity to Iran; Claus Valling Pedersen 12. Indian Shi?a Muslims and the Idea of Home in Rahi Masoom Reza's Work; Torkel Brekke Afterword: Nations and Fictions; Daniella Kuzmanovic Index...

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Acknowledgements
On the Contributors
Novel and Nation in the Muslim World: An Introduction; Elisabeth Özdalga
1. The End of Literary Narratives?; Gregory Jusdanis
PART I
2. Writing the Future in Early Turkish Republican Literature; Azade Seyhan
3. Becoming Azerbaijani Through Language: On the Impact of C?lil M?mm?dquluzad?'s Anam?n Kitab?; Zaur Gasimov
4. The Kurdish Novel and National Identity-Formation Across Borders; Hashem Ahmadzadeh
PART II
5. Nedjma: Kateb Yacine's Deconstruction of Algeria's Colonial Historiography; Abdelkader Aoudjit
6. For Bread Alone: How Moroccan Literature Let the Subalterns Speak; Florian Kohstall
7. Mahattat: 'Stations' on the Road to the Libyan Nation; Teetz Rooke
PART III
8. Deconstructing Nation and Religion: Young Saudi Women Novelists; Madawi al-Rasheed
9. Wajdi al-Ahdal and the Broken Yemeni Nation; Sören Hebbelstrup
10. Popular Religion and the Entry into Political Modernity as Seen in The Last of the Angels; Sami Zubaida
PART IV
11. Utopia and Dystopia in Early-Modern Persian Literature: Representations of the Advent of Modernity to Iran; Claus Valling Pedersen
12. Indian Shi?a Muslims and the Idea of Home in Rahi Masoom Reza's Work; Torkel Brekke
Afterword: Nations and Fictions; Daniella Kuzmanovic
Index

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